The AAM Group Hosting New Virtual Trade Show

The AAM Group will be hosting an all-new virtual trade show, The Event 2020, the group announced. The show will provide automotive resellers and installers an opportunity to learn about new products for Jeeps, trucks and the off-road market, organizers said. Participants will also be able to vote on the top new products in multiple… Continue reading The AAM Group Hosting New Virtual Trade Show

RacingJunk.com Plans ‘No Shows, No Problem Virtual Trade Show’

RacingJunk.com, an online race and performance classified site, has announced that it will be hosting the “No Shows, No Problem Virtual Trade Show,” scheduled for Oct. 28 – 30. Inspired by both the lack of live events over the summer and the change of the in-person SEMA Show to a virtual marketplace experience, show organizers… Continue reading RacingJunk.com Plans ‘No Shows, No Problem Virtual Trade Show’

Educational Presentation Lineup at WRAPSTECH: The Science of Wraps

WRAPSTECH: The Science of Wraps takes place on Wednesday, Sept. 16, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. This online event covers everything about vinyl and wraps applications, including wide-format printing, inks, lamination, surface prep, maintenance, tools, installation and more. In addition to online, interactive exhibits, there’s a full slate of presentations with live chat, including… Continue reading Educational Presentation Lineup at WRAPSTECH: The Science of Wraps

SEMA360 Attendee Registration Now Open

Attendee registration for buyers and resellers to participate in SEMA360 is now open, show organizers announced. Available to SEMA-member buyers at no cost, SEMA360 is the new B2B online marketplace taking place Nov. 2-6 in the absence of the SEMA Show. Click here to register. After organizers announced that the live SEMA Show would not… Continue reading SEMA360 Attendee Registration Now Open

Bonneville Speed Week Record Set on Mickey Thompson Tires

Mickey Thompson Tires and Wheels is celebrating another record-setting run at Bonneville Speed Week, the company announced, after George Poteet’s Speed Demon surpassed 470 mph to set a new AA/BFS record during SCTA Bonneville Speed Week 2020 while using Mickey Thompson Bonneville Race Tires. “All of us at Mickey Thompson would like to congratulate the… Continue reading Bonneville Speed Week Record Set on Mickey Thompson Tires

DiabloSport Serving as Official Tuner, Drag Race Sponsor for Holley MoParty

DiabloSport has been named as the official tuner and drag race sponsor for the Holley MoParty event scheduled for Sept. 18-20 at Beech Bend Raceway, the company announced. Among the schedule of events tailored for Mopar enthusiasts include autocross, 3S Challenge, drag racing, a dyno challenge, burnout competition, show-n-shine and more. The event is open… Continue reading DiabloSport Serving as Official Tuner, Drag Race Sponsor for Holley MoParty

PFC Brakes Names New VP of Sales and Marketing

PFC Brakes has announced that Don Orrell has joined PFC Brakes as the company’s new vice president of sales and marketing, reporting to the president and CEO. In his position, Orrell will lead the PFC sales and marketing departments to pursue the growth goals set out in the PFC strategic plan. “With more than 35… Continue reading PFC Brakes Names New VP of Sales and Marketing

Lewis Hamilton Starts Extreme E team

Six-Time Formula One World Champion Lewis Hamilton is starting his own race team, X44, which will make its debut in Extreme E, a new electric off-road racing series. Named with reference to Lewis’s own racing number, X44 will enter Season One of the Extreme E Championship, with its first X Prix race scheduled to take… Continue reading Lewis Hamilton Starts Extreme E team

BendPak Expanding California Headquarters

BendPak is nearing completion of a 50,000-square-foot expansion of its Santa Paula, California, headquarters, the automotive lift manufacturer announced. The company also opened a 100,000-square-foot distribution center near Mobile, Alabama, earlier this year and is now building a new 70,000-square-foot warehouse next door. BendPak’s West Coast headquarters underwent a 70,000-square-foot expansion in 2017, bringing its… Continue reading BendPak Expanding California Headquarters

Tint World Expands in North Carolina

Tint World Automotive Styling Centers, an auto accessory and window tinting franchise, has opened a new location in Charlotte-Matthews, North Carolina, under the ownership of Roy and Erica Morelock. This marks the fifth Tint World franchise location to open in the state. “North Carolina has proven to be a great location for the Tint World… Continue reading Tint World Expands in North Carolina

In-Person Auctions Return to Carlisle

In a return to in-person auctions, Carlisle Auctions will be hosting a two-day, 400-car offering as part of Fall Carlisle 2020. While Fall Carlisle runs Sept. 30-Oct. 4 at the Carlisle PA Fairgrounds, the Carlisle Expo Center will host the auctions Oct. 1 -2. Powered by an all-new partnership with the AACA Museum, Inc., Carlisle… Continue reading In-Person Auctions Return to Carlisle

Yokohama Tire-Sponsored Driver Wins Pro Mod SXS Title

Team Yokohama member Andrew Carlson drove his GEOLANDAR A/T G015 tires to the Pro Mod SXS title in the Crandon World Championship event at Crandon International Raceway, the tire manufacturer announced. Fellow Team Yokohama member Levi Shirley crossed the line for a third-place finish in the Ultra4 race in the 4400 unlimited class on GEOLANDAR… Continue reading Yokohama Tire-Sponsored Driver Wins Pro Mod SXS Title

Turn 14 Distribution Adds RaceQuip to Line Card

Performance parts distributor Turn 14 Distribution has added RaceQuip’s catalog of automotive racing safety equipment to its line card, the company announced. “RaceQuip offers premium and affordable safety equipment with a focus on support for grassroots racing, which is a foundation of the aftermarket industry. RaceQuip’s recent addition of FIA approved racing seats has broadened… Continue reading Turn 14 Distribution Adds RaceQuip to Line Card

Motor State Adds Aldan American to Suspension Parts Category

Motor State Distributing has added Aldan American to its expanding suspension parts category, the parts distributor announced. Aldan American manufactures performance coilovers, shocks, springs and bolt-on suspension kits that are made in the U.S.A. Aldan products are designed to improve handling, safety and on-road comfort for your car or truck, the company says.

‘Weekend on the Edge’ Dyno Competition Returns

Edge Products’ annual ‘Weekend on the Edge’ diesel dyno competition is back this year and is scheduled for Sept. 19, the company announced. This year’s edition will be a dyno only event at the company’s Ogden, Utah, facility on Sept. 19. The event will include on-site vendors, free lunch for attendees, drawings and prizes. The… Continue reading ‘Weekend on the Edge’ Dyno Competition Returns